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precisional

pre·ci·sion
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pri-sizh-uh n]
    • /prɪˈsɪʒ ən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pri-sizh-uh n]
    • /prɪˈsɪʒ ən/

Definitions of precisional word

  • noun precisional the state or quality of being precise. 1
  • noun precisional accuracy; exactness: to arrive at an estimate with precision. 1
  • noun precisional mechanical or scientific exactness: a lens ground with precision. 1
  • noun precisional punctiliousness; strictness: precision in one's business dealings. 1
  • noun precisional Mathematics. the degree to which the correctness of a quantity is expressed. Compare accuracy (def 3). 1
  • noun precisional Chemistry, Physics. the extent to which a given set of measurements of the same sample agree with their mean. Compare accuracy (def 2). 1

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Origin of precisional

First appearance:

before 1630
One of the 42% oldest English words
1630-40; < Latin praecīsiōn- (stem of praecīsiō) a cutting off. See precise, -ion

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Parts of speech for Precisional

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

precisional popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

precisional usage trend in Literature

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